Jobless Buhari says – I ‘ll contest presidential election again in 20

APC ‘ll pick most credible candidate — Shekarau By WOLE MOSADONI Minna—Former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, said he “will surely seek the mandate” of Nigerians in the 2015 presidential election under the platform of the All Progressive Congress, APC. Buhari who lost the 2011election on the platform of Congress for Progressive Change, […]

Buhari backs amnesty for Boko Haram (Why are we not surprised?)

By Emma Ujah, Victoria Ojeme, Emma Elebeke, Daud Olatunji & Ruth Odiniya ABEOKUTA—Former Head of State and National leader of the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd.) has thrown his weight behind the proposed amnesty for Islamic sect, Boko Haram, commending the Federal Government for setting up a committee that will look […]

Buhari expresses shock over Achebe’s death

A National Leader of the Congress for Progressive Change, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has expressed shock at the news of the demise of Prof. Chinua Achebe. He said in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the CPC, Mr. Rotimi Fashakin, in Abuja on Friday, that Achebe was a Nigerian writer that effectively […]

I may change my mind on 2015 election –Buhari

Former Head of State and three time Presidential candidate, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said the ongoing merger talks by the major opposition political parties will determine if he will run for president in 2015. Buhari said this in Abuja on Wednesday while fielding questions from reporters after inaugurating the Congress for Progressive Change Merger […]

Picture: General Buhari’s daughter dies

Zulai Buhari Zulai Buhari, 40, the first daughter of former Nigerian head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) has died. Saharareporters learnt Ms. Buhari died earlier today from sickle cell anemia, a source disclosed that she developed complications after having a baby two days ago Chasel Hospital, private clinic in Ungwar Sarki area of Kaduna. […]

Buhari, Ribadu, S’West govs storm Abeokuta for Tinubu

-Punch • L-R: Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; his wife, Oluremi; Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo; his wife, Olori Adetokunbo; Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun; his wife, Olufunso; and Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, during the thanksgiving service to mark the 7th Coronation Anniversary of Oba Gbadebo in  Abeokuta […]

Buhari, Bafarawa meet on North agenda for 2015

Former Head of State, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), | credits:     Former Head of State and Presidential candidate for the Congress of Progressive Change,  Major-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), again on Tuesday met  behind closed-door with former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa,  over the insecurity  and other challenges  in the North. Besides, the meeting […]

Buhari can’t scuttle our peace plans –Presidency

By ADE ALADE, Abuja The decision by former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari to reject the proposed mediatory role for him by the islamist sect, Boko Haram, in the group’s dialogue plans with the federal government will have no effect on the commitment of both sides to the peace effort, presidency and security officials […]

I don’t know any Boko Haram member –Buhari

The National Leader of the Congress for Progressive Change, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has said he does not know any member of Boko Haram sect. Buhari said this in an interview with journalists at his party’s national secretariat in Abuja on Wednesday during the party’s Board of Trustees meeting. He also said he did not […]

Buhari, Bafarawa Meet over Disunity in the North

By John Shiklam Former Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarwa, and former Head of State, Major General Mohammadu Buhari, at the weekend held a closed door meeting at the latter’s Kaduna residence. Although details of the meeting were not made public, the former governor in an interview with newsmen shortly after the meeting, which […]

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